HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya
- City
- Gorakhpur
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 29 May 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2026
HOD English salary in Gorakhpur — snapshot
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HOD English
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. School profile: Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1994, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.2 LPA – ₹21.7 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this HOD English role?
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How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Is background verification done before joining?
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Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya
Key facts about Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya
- Founded
- 1994
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Reena Masih
- Affiliation #
- 2130236
Smt Dhrauapadi Devi Tripathi Kanya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
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